World geography Quiz 2 September 22, 2018 September 22, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. In order of their distances from the Sun, which of the following planets lie between Saturn and Neptune Earth and Jupiter Jupiter and Saturn Saturn and Earth 2. In 1610, Galileo Galilei discovered four moons of which planet? Neptune Jupiter None of these Saturn 3. The outermost layer of Sun is called: chromosphere corona photosphere convection zone 4. Which of the following planets is known as ‘Morning Star’? Venus Jupiter Mercury Mars 5. Which of the following is the largest of the inner planets? [IAS 1990] Earth Venus Mercury Mars 6. Which planet looks reddish in the night sky? Saturn Jupiter Mars Mercury 7. The correct sequence of planets in the descending order of their equatorial diameter is : Uranus, Earth, Mars, Mercury Mercury, Uranus, Mars, Earth Earth, Mars, Mercury, Uranus Mars, Mercury, Uranus, Earth 8. Which planet of the solar system spins on its axis at the fastest rate? Earth Saturn Mercury Jupiter 9. Which planet is known as the ‘Watery Planet’ ? Earth Mars Mercury Jupiter 10. Pole Star is always seen at one point in the sky whereas other stars are not; this is Pole star is a star of our own galaxy Pole star rotates with the same period as the earth Pole star lies in the axis of spin of the earth Sun and Pole star are in two opposite directions relative to earth Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related